Where Mormonism Began in Central New York’s Palmyra Hills
A historical column notes Mormon Hill near Palmyra in Ontario County, recounting Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack’s move to New York in 1816, Smith’s youth, rumoredStone and peep stone, and the genesis of the Book of Mormon through Smiths schemes, printed in Palmyra in 1830.
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New York
Lake Ontario
Ontario
Palmyra
Wayne County
Mormon Hill
Cumorah
Manchester
Ontario County
Admiral Sampson
Joe Smith
Smith
Joseph Smith
Lucy Mack
Vermont
New York State
Joseph
Joe
Sharon
Windsor County
Titbottom
George William Curtis
Pro
Urim
Thummin
Eccentric Outlines of a New York Pastor’s Career
The text recalls a Presby terian pastor in eastern New York who served nearly twelve years near a county seat. The fragment notes his study of spiritualism and acquaintance with people and places where he preached. It hints at a request for commentary and mentions his age and a tribune source.
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Alvah
New Jersey
Bo"e-Dr. Bates
Ne County
New York
Ormon
Perfection Coffee Brand Promoted by Local Grocery
The Wilson Grocery Co advertises Perfection Brand of Coffee as positive in flavor strength aroma and value. Prices listed are 25c 35c and 40c per pound with a strong endorsement of quality for the price.
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Perfection
The
Wilson Grocery Co
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Aches and Pains
Advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for sprains bruises cuts scalds rheumatism neuralgia bunions and other aches. It claims quick relief and urges keeping a bottle at home with prices 25c 45c and 1. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Colorado & Southern Weekend Travel Offer to West Coast
The Colorado and Southern announces a $30 fare from Denver valid March 5 to April 30 to California Arizona Nevada Oregon Washington regions and select Mexico points. The deal targets multiple western destinations with a limited sale window.
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Colorado & Southern
California
Arizona
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
Meixco
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Mother Smith
Red School
Joe Vagabondizes
Justice's Court
Bainbridge
Chenango County
N. Y
Harmony
Susquehanna
Jack Belener
Celina
Belcher
Martin Harris
Isaac Hale
Hale
Emma
God
Pennsylvania
Oliver Cowdery
Palumra
Brigham Young
David Whitner
Tucker
Peter Ingersoll
Union National Bank
Holmes
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Everett
Bellingham
Vacouver
Victoria
Spokane
Portland
Astoria
Tacoma
Ashland
Roseburg
Frene
Albany
Salem
Southern Pact
Cereedlate O. Ren
VIA
Union Pacific
J. C. Ferguson
G. A
17Th St
Colorado
Boomer
Main Street
Shaw’s
Greeley
Shaw Dry Goods Co
America
Copenhagen
Muic Mo
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